# LE4 6NX: area report for a postcode in Leicester

LE4 6NX is a postcode in Leicester.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Leicester. Open the map at LE4 6NX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Leicester](https://openindex.co.uk/leicester) › [LE4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le4) › [LE4 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le4-6)

## Around this postcode

- **62 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 41% on July. Leicester 007E: 44 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.1129,52.6544,LE46NX
- **Leicester, 2.7 km**: About 34 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.1129,52.6544,LE46NX
- **7 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 120 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.1129,52.6544,LE46NX
- **No property in LE4 6NX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.1129,52.6544,LE46NX
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Leicester 007E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.1129,52.6544,LE46NX
- **£227,322 average price**: For the whole of Leicester, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.1129,52.6544,LE46NX
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 310 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.1129,52.6544,LE46NX
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 410 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.1129,52.6544,LE46NX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE4 6NX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.1129,52.6544,LE46NX
- **Low road and rail noise at LE4 6NX**: Road 41 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.1129,52.6544,LE46NX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.1129,52.6544,LE46NX
- **13.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.1129,52.6544,LE46NX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/saint-patricks-catholic-voluntary-academy-e146147) | Primary | 120 m (2 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Rushey Mead Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rushey-mead-primary-school-e120009) | Primary | 220 m (3 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2024 | 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Spark Vale Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/spark-vale-academy-e151121) | Special | 410 m (5 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Mellor Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mellor-community-primary-school-e120073) | Primary | 500 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, September 2023 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Darul Uloom Leicester](https://openindex.co.uk/school/darul-uloom-leicester-e120345) | Independent | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Wyvern Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wyvern-primary-school-e120028) | Primary | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Soar Valley College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/soar-valley-college-e148877) | Secondary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 49.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Abbey Mead Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/abbey-mead-primary-academy-e147148) | Primary | 800 m (10 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2025 | £255,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 30 m |
| May 2026 | £360,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| March 2026 | £310,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| April 2025 | £280,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| April 2026 | £335,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| October 2025 | £234,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| January 2026 | £330,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| March 2026 | £150,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: DR B MODI (310 m); BROADHURST STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE (400 m); COSSINGTON PARK SURGERY (940 m); BRANDON SURGERY DR R KAPUR & PARTNER (940 m)
- Pharmacies: SAFYS CHEMIST (360 m); LEONARD SMITH (370 m); SONI (LEICESTER) LIMITED (530 m); PANCHOLI CHEMIST (650 m); M.F.VAIYA - ALPHARM (710 m)
- Dental practices: GIPSY LANE DENTAL (170 m); DENTAL SURGERY (400 m); DENTAL SURGERY (410 m); DONCASTER ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE LTD (560 m); DENTAL CARE CLINIC LIMITED (650 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Leicester Melton Rd Express (410 m, Tesco); Lidl Gipsy Lane Belgrave Leicester (530 m, Lidl); Morrisons Daily Sandringham (620 m, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £227,322** (July 2026). Leicester’s average house price was £227,322 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £32,281** (2025). Full-time workers living in Leicester earned a median of £32,281 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 9th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.0×** (2025). A home in Leicester costs 7.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 158th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 34.4** (2025). Leicester has a deprivation score of 34.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 16th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Leicester 007E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 34.9** (2025). Leicester 007E has a deprivation score of 34.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 6,188th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £242,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Leicester 007E was £242,500 in 2025. Joint 10,780th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,036** (2021). Leicester 007E had 2,036 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,760th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.7%** (January 2026). In Leicester 007E, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## LE4 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £262,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in LE4 was £262,000 in 2025. Joint 849th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 109,251** (2021). LE4 had 109,251 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 5th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 7%** (2022). About 7% of people in LE4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.0%** (January 2026). In LE4, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Leicester](https://openindex.co.uk/leicester)
- Centre: 52.6544, -1.1129

Council: [Leicester](https://openindex.co.uk/leicester) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Leicester East](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leicester-east): Shivani Raja (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.1129,52.6544,LE46NX

## How to cite

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